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How to get fromSemey to Bishkekby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Semey to Bishkek by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Almaty International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA)plane plane PLX - ALA
    2. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    8h 43m
    $77–157

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Semey to Chutrain train 021Ц
    2. Take the bus from Chu to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus М101
    30h 17m

  3. Drive  1,227.6 km

    1. Drive from Semey to Bishkekcar car 1,227.6 km
    20h 42m
    $92–133

  4. Fly to Issyk-Kul International Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU)plane plane PLX - IKU
    2. Take the taxi from Issyk-Kul International Airport (IKU) to Rybachyetaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Rybachye to Bischkek 2train train
    21h 54m
    $196–675

Semey Airport (PLX) to Almaty International Airport (ALA) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$64Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,083.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan?

There is no direct connection from Semey to Bishkek. However, you can take the taxi to Semey Airport (PLX) airport, fly to Almaty International Airport (ALA), walk to Ogareva, take the line 92 bus to Sayran, walk to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the bus to Bishkek Avtovokzal, then take the taxi to Bishkek. Alternatively, you can take a train from Semey to Bishkek via Chu, Chu, and Bishkek Avtovokzal in around 30h 17m.

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